Sekirov Dictionary

flaunt

UK /flɔːnt/US /flɑnt/

verb 4
noun 1
forms 5

verb4

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To parade, display with ostentation.
- She’s always flaunting her designer clothes.
•
(nonstandard) To flout.
- Wheeler said companies already are flaunting the rules by offering free or sponsored data services for some products. — 2017
•
(literary, no longer used) To show off, as with flashy clothing.
- One flaunts in rags, one flutters in brocade. — 1733
•
(no longer used) To wave or flutter smartly in the wind.
- Flaunt away, flags of all nations! be duly lower’d at sunset! — 1892

noun1

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(no longer used) Anything displayed for show.
- Should I , in these my borrow'd flaunts, behold The sternness of his presence? — 1610

forms

flaunted · flaunting · flaunteth · flaunts · flauntest

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